Skateboarding: readers react

Readers reacted to our Sunday report on the city of Wenatchee’s hardline response to keep skateboarders off downtown sidewalks. “The direction to the officers right now is to take strict enforcement,” Police Chief Tom Robbins said at a recent City Council meeting. Skateboard advocates said the city should support skateboard parks and create corridors where skateboarders can get through downtown to the waterfront trail system.